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Cardiff

Moderate risk
🇦🇺 Australia · 5-10 years · since 2018-05-30 · Cardiff Global Markets Pty LTD
ASIC
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—/5
★★★★★ ★★★★★
23 reviews ›
1
Licenses ›
27
Withdrawal issues ›
—
Min. deposit ›
—
Max leverage ›
0
Account types ›
47/100
Scam risk ›
4
Clone sites ›
▲ 0% positive▼ 100% negative
Independent ratingshow third parties score this broker
WikiFX1.61/10
Trustpilot—/5
Forex Peace Army—/5
47
Moderate risk
Scam Risk Scoremonitored · 2026-07-05
Lower riskHigher risk
  • 16 user exposure/complaint reports filed
  • Withdrawal complaints in ~117% of recent reviews
  • No verifiable website or social-media presence
How this score is calculated — view the open algorithm

A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.

FactorScoreWeight
Regulation & licensing5535%
Company age2215%
Clone / impersonation012%
Withdrawal & exposure complaints10012%
Offshore registration108%
Transparency (site/info/social)7510%

Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.

Company
Legal nameCardiff Global Markets Pty LTD
Headquarters🇦🇺 Australia
Founded2018-05-30
Years operating5-10 years
Employees0
Official websitecardiffglobal.com
Trading conditions
Avg execution speed0 ms
Avg slippage0
Swap rating—
Trading cost rating—
Monitored traders0
Monitored orders0
Funding & instruments
Deposit methods—
Withdrawal methods—
Instruments—

Regulation & licenses · 1

RegulatorLicense typeLicense No.RegionStatus
ASICMarket Making (MM)000439907Australia—

Review analysis AI

Across 23 recent Trustpilot reviews, 100% are 1–2 star. The single most common complaint is being unable to withdraw funds (27 reports) — the classic warning sign in forex. We also found 4 clone site(s) impersonating this brand — a frequent vehicle for scams.

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What users complain about
Where reviewers are from
Hong Kong23
Positive vs negative · last 2 months Pos Neg
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About Cardiff

Cardiff is a forex and CFD broker based in Australia, with records dating to 2018-05-30. It reports oversight from ASIC.

FXCanary’s verdict is “Guarded.” There are enough red flags that we’d urge caution before depositing.

Finally, beware of impersonation: we tracked 4 clone website(s) copying Cardiff. Always reach the broker through its verified official domain, never via links in ads or messages.

Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full Cardiff review